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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 109

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The machine reads it as

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  2. 1C
  3. s
  4. CAR
  5. issibl
  6. anta i
  7. d, bu
  8. Pover
  9. Domer
  10. ver
  11. an) I
  12. ch che
  13. t pon
  14. obtt
  15. ethat
  16. rbid
  17. 10 B.X
  18. dansm
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  20. (109)
  21. ver rokill Vriati from Gos, but not a porver of appliinque this
  22. porvor in speciat to the killins of Veial from God, but frum his
  23. omn Pree. will; that is he had apover tobill Deian. but not
  24. 10 exereise it upon Vrizh, tbat is cosay, he had a po verto keill
  25. him, bac noc tobilt him; Which is absurd.
  26. e Buc it che cale De Duc why Cud doch punistr one more
  27. chananocher, or Why hechrowes one into Heilfce, and noe
  28. anoeber, Which is che preiene case berween us; eo lay wict
  29. 7. FI. chac ic is becaule Lod is Omniporene, or becaulehis po-
  30. vecis irrelistible, or meeriy becaule icis his pleasure, is nOc
  31. omely noc warranced, bur is piainlys condemned by Sc. Pant
  32. in chis place.
  33. Inoce first that hehathno reason 1o say. L’e case acitated
  34. betmeenus, is whether the cause rhy God puniseth one man
  35. more than another be his irresistible pover, or mans sin. Tho
  36. ease acitatedbetmeenus is, Wbether a mon can nom choose
  37. hat sall be his Nill anon, or at any time bereatter. A
  38. cain tis not erue chat he Cayes tis myopinion that the irresi-
  39. stible porver et God, is the cause rohy he punistech one more than
  40. onother. T lay onely that roien he doth so, the irresistible
  41. pover is enouch to mate it not unjust. But chat
  42. thecanse Why God punisheth one more than anotber, is many
  43. timesthe nill be hath to som his porver, is affirmedinthis place
  44. by St Paul, Shall ehe enins Formed, Cay eo him chac Formed
  45. ic, e6. And by our s’aviour in ehe case of bin that Was born
  46. blind, wrhere he saith, Neicher hach ehis man Cimmed nor his
  47. Parenes; buc chac che wortis oF Crod max be made manitest.
  48. And by the expostulation of God mith 10b. Fhis endeavour
  49. of his tobrine thetext of St. Paulto his purpose, is not onelr
  50. frustrate, but the cause of mony insignificant phrases in his
  51. aiscourse; as this, IE was in cheir oin pover by cheir con-
  52. currence wich liods srace, eo prevent chele indgemenes, and
  53. corecorer cheir Former eltares, whichis as c0od sense, as if he
  54. Buold Cay, that it is in his onn poror; ithebe concnerence os
  55. the Soveraien Pover of Encland to be mhat he will
  56. And this, that Cod may oblige him(ett Frecly eo his Crea.
  57. CUITe. For he that ean oblice, can also whenhe nill release:
  58. and he that can release himsetf rbem he ill, is not obl: sed.
  59. Besides.

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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 109. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0121?run=74